Shushila Karki

Shushila Karki is a prominent Nepalese lawyer and politician who became the first female Chief Justice of Nepal. Appointed in 2016, she has been recognized for her contributions to the legal system and her role in advocating for women's rights. Karki's tenure has been marked by significant judicial reforms and her commitment to upholding the rule of law. Recently, she has been in the news due to her leadership of the government, which has faced controversies and legal challenges, including the arrest of individuals for violating electoral codes.